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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1925

Page

14

Johnson Predicts Success In Pirates World Series

Senator's star pitcher Walter Johnson predicts the Pirates will win the World Series if they perform well, praises Lee Meadows, discusses Traynor and Cuyler, and notes Buckey Harris optimism as Washington faces Coveleskie. Johnson believes the series could end in five games and highlights key plays and players from both clubs.

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Mathewson dies after long illness at 45

Big Six pitcher Mathewson dies, ending a career that spanned Bucknell, Taunton, Norfolk, and the Giants. He led the Giants to the 1905 World Series title, pitched two no hit games, and later became president of the Boston Braves. His wife Mrs. Mathewson and son Christy Jr. survive him.

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Massy Defeats Compston in French Open Playoff

Arnaud Massy, veteran French golfer, defeated young British pro Arthur Compston in the playoff for the French open championship in Chantilly. Massy finished 148 for 36 holes, dominating the match as Compston grew nervous. morning and afternoon scores were Massy 70 73 total 143 versus Compston 75 75 total 150.

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Brookfield Prepares for Pucet Billiards Clash Sunday

West Brookfield Community Tigers of West Brookfield set to face Puccet Billiards on Whitacre field Sunday afternoon in a renal battle. Brookfield signs Massillon players to strengthen the club. coach is Smith of Massillon High School.

Community Tigers West Brookfiled Pucet Puccta Brewster Ravenna Sentries Dave Miller Ben Johnson

Dusek Defeats A E F Champ In Two Fall Match

Rudy Dusek 208 pounds defeated Frank Leviatt 251 pounds in a two fall match at Columbus. Dusek used the flying mare to win first in 15 minutes and again in 6 minutes. Other results include Oklahoma Jack losing to Charles Fox in 18 minutes and George Walker defeating Martin Zbysko in 14 minutes. Hallas and Roscoe fought 19 minutes before Hallas was disqualified for a head shot.

Columbus Oct Rudy Dusek Frank Leviatt Milam Dusek Oklahoma Jack Charles Fox Cleveland George Walker Martin Zbysko Billy Hallas

The Links' Referee Explains Golf Penalty Practice

A question from Q and A on a match where players drop balls after two stroke penalties. The advised ruling: a lost ball cannot be replaced near its suspected location. players must return to the previous stroke, add one penalty, and continue. Halving the hole may be recommended. A loses any found ball rights if it was declared lost.

Innis Brown

Canton Horse Wins 2:18 Pace at Carrollton Fair

Robert Gold, a sidewheeler owned by Shearer and Steinmetz of Canton, captured the 2:18 pace at Carrollton fair on Wednesday. He swept all three heats in the mud, delivering the fastest race of the card despite a large field of entrants.

Robert Gold Sidewheeler Shearer Steinmetz Canton Carrollton

Jackie Moore Faces Genett In All Star Amateur Card

Jackie Moore a former Northwestern University student meets Joe Genett in the main bout of an all star amateur card at Al Walther's Friday night. Moore won all five of his bouts by decision against Red Mahr Dick Nixon Billy Bronson Marty Greer and Young Roberta.

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Death of Christy Mathews Shocks Baseball World

News from Pittsburgh on October 8 details the death of Christy Mathews known as Big Six of the Giants. Fans rallied around memories of Mathewson as the Pirates and Senators faded from focus during tributes. Baseball leaders and players expressed disbelief and planned a Forbes tribute before the second World Series game.

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